Michael Losacano Death & Obituary:WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ — Michael Losacano, a 64-year-old man from Niantic, Connecticut, tragically passed away after being struck by a vehicle while crossing State Highway 35 in Wall Township on Saturday, November 9, 2024.
The incident occurred at approximately 6:42 p.m. near Wall Church Road. A Ford Explorer, driven by a 72-year-old man from Farmingdale, was traveling southbound on State Highway 35 when it struck Losacano. Despite prompt emergency response and transportation to Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune, Losacano succumbed to his injuries on Monday, November 18, 2024.
Investigation Underway
Authorities are conducting a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash. The investigation involves the Wall Township Police Department, the Monmouth County Serious Collision Analysis Response Team (SCART), and the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. Sergeant Andrew Baldino and Detective Nicholas Logothetis are leading the inquiry.
Police are asking anyone with information about the accident to come forward. Witnesses or those with relevant details are urged to contact the Wall Township Police Department at (732) 449-4500.
Remembering Michael Losacano
The sudden and tragic loss of Michael Losacano has deeply impacted his family, friends, and the community of Niantic, Connecticut. Known for his warmth and caring personality, Losacano’s passing leaves an emotional void for all who knew him.
A Call for Pedestrian Safety
This tragic incident serves as a sobering reminder of the importance of pedestrian safety and the need for heightened driver awareness, especially on busy roadways. Local authorities continue to investigate and work towards understanding the cause of this heartbreaking accident, with the hope of preventing future tragedies.